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Experts daunted by prospect of South Asia spread as India cases spike

CoronavirusExperts daunted by prospect of South Asia spread as India cases spike

Reuters
India has ramped up the screening of travellers to keep the coronavirus at bay but a flurry of new cases has experts warning that it may be hard to...Details
HC wants info on steps taken by govt to prevent coronavirus

HC wants info on steps taken by govt to prevent coronavirus

Bangla Tribune Report
The High Court has ordered the government to inform it about the steps taken to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Bangladesh.The bench of...Details
Rain may hit parts of country

Rain may hit parts of country

Bangla Tribune Desk
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has predicted that rain or thundershowers may occur in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours...Details
Sharp practice at Barapukuria

Sharp practice at Barapukuria

Shanchita Shitu
There has been a long term deception going on at Barapukuria coal mine. It’s believed that the malpractice involves moisture within coal. On...Details
Tongi Tabligh Jamaat clash video circulated in India as Delhi violence

Tongi Tabligh Jamaat clash video circulated in India as Delhi violence

Bangla Tribune Desk
The video of a 2018 clash between two factions of Tabligh Jamaat in Tongi is being circulated in India as part of the violence in Delhi.Academician...Details
HC rules on Pirojpur judge withdrawal

HC rules on Pirojpur judge withdrawal

Bangla Tribune Report
The High Court has issued a rule asking why the withdrawal of a Pirojpur judge who scrapped the bail plea of a former ruling party lawmaker,...Details
Bangladeshi ‘infected with coronavirus’ in Italy

Bangladeshi ‘infected with coronavirus’ in Italy

Bangla Tribune Desk
A Bangladeshi national has been infected with coronavirus or Covid-19 in Italy, said the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research...Details
Breathing the worst air in Dhaka

Breathing the worst air in Dhaka

Bangla Tribune Desk
Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, has ranked worst on the world Air Quality Index (AQI) — as its extreme air pollution makes it one of the...Details
Coronavirus: Kuwait restricts entry from Bangladesh, 9 other countries

Coronavirus: Kuwait restricts entry from Bangladesh, 9 other countries

Bangla Tribune Desk
Civil Aviation:​Medical Examination for Expats Arriving ​​​from Ten Countries to Kuwait pic.twitter.com/FJW9tdmzk9 — الطيران المدني...Details
Sagar-Runi murder: HC raps RAB over media reports

Sagar-Runi murder: HC raps RAB over media reports

Bangla Tribune Report
The High Court has expressed dissatisfaction as the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)'s progress report on the journalist couple Sagar-Runi murder was...Details
Women victims of ‘gift fraud’ schemes at airport

Women victims of ‘gift fraud’ schemes at airport

Chowdhury Akbor Hossain
Through the net people develop friendships with others purporting to be from the UK or USA. At one point, the foreign friend sends gifts with the...Details
Dhaka City mosquito eradication projects stuck at ministry

Dhaka City mosquito eradication projects stuck at ministry

Shahed Shafiq
Two city corporations of Dhaka have taken an initiative to start a separate division to control Dengue and Chikunguniya. A proposal has been sent...Details
US capital declares centennial year as Mujib Year

US capital declares centennial year as Mujib Year

Brajesh Upadhyay, Washington
The US capital has declared the year beginning Mar 17, 2020 to March 17, 2021 as Mujib Year to mark the centennial birth anniversary celebrations...Details
NRC, CAA "purely internal to India"

NRC, CAA "purely internal to India"

Bangla Tribune Desk
Highlighting the "most extensive and integrated" relationship between the two countries, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday...Details
HC moved against Bangladesh Bank circular on loan interest

HC moved against Bangladesh Bank circular on loan interest

Bangla Tribune Report
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court challenging the validity of a circular by Bangladesh Bank (BB), which set the interest rate on...Details
Another Moghbazar fire victim dies

Another Moghbazar fire victim dies

Bangla Tribune Desk
A woman who suffered extensive burns in a multi-storey building fire in Moghbazar has died, raising the death toll to four.Jannatul Ferdousi...Details
Law stipulates strict punishment for forced prostitution

Law stipulates strict punishment for forced prostitution

Udisa Islam
Taslima was sold to the Doulatdia brothel when she was 13 and the woman who bought her used a notary to record her as an adult showing her as a 19...Details
First women only hotel in city to open on Mar 8

First women only hotel in city to open on Mar 8

Saddif Ovee
To meet the housing crisis of women in city, Basanti Nibash is being constructed in Pallabi. Slated to begin operation from 8 March, International...Details
DNCC LED project caught in a limbo

DNCC LED project caught in a limbo

Shahed Shafiq
The LED light project approved by ECNEC to illuminate Dhaka is still languishing since the project has not been implemented in Dhaka North City...Details
Infectious diseases hospital’s Corona preparation requirements ignored

Infectious diseases hospital’s Corona preparation requirements ignored

Jakia Ahmed
The hospital for infectious diseases in Mohakhali asked for a variety of equipment for Corona Isolation Unit but their requests went unanswered by...Details
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